1964 Checker Town vs. 1987 Porsche 928
To start off, 1987 Porsche 928 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
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:
| 1964 Checker Town | 1987 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Checker | Porsche |
| Model | Town | 928 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |
