1983 Porsche 930 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 551 kg more than 1983 Porsche 930.

Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Porsche 930 2002 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 930 Rexton
Year Released 1983 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3297 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.4 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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