1956 Abarth Renault vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1956 Abarth Renault | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | Renault | 911 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.4 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 78 L |