1985 Porsche 930 vs. 1968 Renault 10
To start off, 1985 Porsche 930 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 10 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1968 Renault 10. (43 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 930 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1968 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Porsche 930 | 1968 Renault 10 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 930 | 10 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2280 mm |