2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (420 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 911 Camaro
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.7
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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