1985 Porsche 928 vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Vector RD 180. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2000 Vector RD 180.
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, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180. 1985 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 2000 Vector RD 180 has manual transmission. 2000 Vector RD 180 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Porsche 928 | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Porsche | Vector |
Model | 928 | RD 180 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |