1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Vega | 928 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |