1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 33 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1630 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.

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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 has manual transmission. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model Kremer 935 K3 Silverado
Year Released 1979 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2790 kg
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 129 L


 

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