1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 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 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta, 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.
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1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | Kremer 935 K3 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |