1989 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Plymouth Acclaim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 744 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Acclaim. (232 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Plymouth Acclaim 1998 Porsche 911
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Acclaim 911
Year Released 1989 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2971 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Torque 232 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2270 mm