1984 Peugeot Quasar vs. 1988 Porsche 911

To start off, 1988 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 911.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1988 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1988 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Peugeot Quasar 1988 Porsche 911
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model Quasar 911
Year Released 1984 1988
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 1599 cc 3162 cc
Horse Power 600 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 286 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats


 

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