1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. (203 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall VX220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Porsche 911 | 2003 Vauxhall VX220 | |
| Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
| Model | 911 | VX220 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Torque | 854 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2340 mm |
