1974 Buick GS vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3

To start off, 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Buick GS weights approximately 470 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.

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:

1974 Buick GS 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
Make Buick Porsche
Model GS Kremer 935 K3
Year Released 1974 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5724 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2280 mm


 

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