1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo vs. 2005 Porsche 996
To start off, 2005 Porsche 996 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo would be higher.
Because 2005 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 996 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, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 996. (560 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 996.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo | 2005 Porsche 996 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | Mega Cabriolet Biturbo | 996 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 732 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 64 L |
