1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | Renault | 993 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |