1988 Citroen Visa vs. 1993 Porsche 993

To start off, 1993 Porsche 993 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 Porsche 993 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 1993 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Citroen Visa, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen Visa 1993 Porsche 993
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Visa 993
Year Released 1988 1993
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 652 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2280 mm


 

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