1975 Porsche 930 vs. 2008 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 33 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 930. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 930.
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, 2008 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 930. (351 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 930. 2008 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1975 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1975 Porsche 930 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Porsche 930 | 2008 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Porsche | Holden |
| Model | 930 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 344 HP |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
