1982 Porsche 930 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 217 kg more than 1982 Porsche 930.

Because 1982 Porsche 930 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 1982 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Porsche 930 2011 Volkswagen CC
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model 930 CC
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1517 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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