1984 Porsche 930 vs. 2010 Kia Carens
To start off, 2010 Kia Carens is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2010 Kia Carens. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carens weights approximately 215 kg more than 1984 Porsche 930.
Because 1984 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 1984 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carens, 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, 1984 Porsche 930 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Carens. (163 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Porsche 930 | 2010 Kia Carens | |
Make | Porsche | Kia |
Model | 930 | Carens |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |