1983 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. (238 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Abarth Lancia 037.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Abarth Lancia 037 1993 Porsche 911
Make Abarth Porsche
Model Lancia 037 911
Year Released 1983 1993
Engine Size 1993 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 202 HP 375 HP
Torque 238 Nm 490 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2280 mm