1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall VX220.

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, 1990 Porsche 911 (946 Nm) has 743 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall VX220. (203 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 911 2001 Vauxhall VX220
Make Porsche Vauxhall
Model 911 VX220
Year Released 1990 2001
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 145 HP
Torque 946 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 870 kg


 

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