1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 108 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche RGT. (376 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Nova 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Nova RGT
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5025 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 276 HP
Torque 407 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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