1975 Porsche 930 vs. 2007 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Forenza.

Because 1975 Porsche 930 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Porsche 930 (351 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 930 2007 Suzuki Forenza
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 930 Forenza
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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