1983 Porsche 930 vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro is newer by 27 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 195 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 313 kg more than 1983 Porsche 930.

Because 1983 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 1983 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Vivaro, 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, 1983 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Porsche 930 2010 Opel Vivaro
Make Porsche Opel
Model 930 Vivaro
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3297 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3100 mm


 

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