1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 1988 Avanti Avanti is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 614 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924. 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, 1988 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Avanti Avanti | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Avanti | Porsche |
Model | Avanti | 924 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2410 mm |