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Comparison Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 3.4 (300 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf I (5-door) 1.8 GTI (112 Hp)


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Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 3.4 (300 Hp)
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Brand: Porsche Volkswagen
Model: 911 Golf
Generation: 911 (996) Golf I (5-door)
Engine / modification: Carrera 3.4 (300 Hp) 1.8 GTI (112 Hp)
Production start: 1997 year 1982 year
Production end: 2001 year 1983 year
Coupe type: Coupe Hatchback
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 2+2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 64 l 40 l
Power: 300 hp 112 hp
Max power in: 6800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 280 km/h 183 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.2 sec 9.2 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 153 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Model Engine: DX
Engine position: Rear, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3387 cm3 1781 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.3 l 4 l
Coolant: 22.5 l 4.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point indirect injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Boxer Inline
Valvetrain: SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 11.3 10
Piston Stroke: 78 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 96 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5
Length: 4430 mm 3723 mm
Width: 1765 mm 1610 mm
Height: 1305 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase: 2350 mm 2400 mm
Front track: 1455 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1500 mm
Ride height(clearance): 100 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 130 l 368 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 130 l 1102 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1720 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Drum
Kerb Weight: 1320 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.6 m
Tire size: 205/50 R17; 255/40 R17 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size: 7J x 17; 9J x 17 6J x 14