1977 Porsche 930 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 930 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Porsche 930.

Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 1977 Porsche 930 (343 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda BT-50.

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