1976 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Porsche 993
To start off, 1993 Porsche 993 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Porsche 911 | 1993 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | 993 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2280 mm |