1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 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 Chrysler Avenger | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Avenger | 962 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1040 mm |