1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 275 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 964 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2280 mm |
