1980 Chevrolet Chevette vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Chevette | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Chevette | 911 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1617 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |