1966 Checker Town vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.
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:
1966 Checker Town | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Checker | Porsche |
Model | Town | 928 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3766 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |