1971 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix.
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, 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix (461 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
Model | Grand Prix | 935 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |