1948 Opel Kapitan vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, 1976 Porsche 936 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Opel Kapitan 1976 Porsche 936
Make Opel Porsche
Model Kapitan 936
Year Released 1948 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2473 cc 2142 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 573 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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