1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 1993 Porsche 993

To start off, 1993 Porsche 993 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Plymouth VIP 1993 Porsche 993
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model VIP 993
Year Released 1968 1993
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5208 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2280 mm


 

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