1975 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1993 Renault Safrane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 600 kg more than 1975 Porsche 911.
Because 1993 Renault Safrane is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Renault Safrane (370 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 911 | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Safrane |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 2963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 264 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2770 mm |