1954 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 335 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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 Plymouth Belvedere | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Belvedere | 964 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2280 mm |