1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1975 Porsche 930
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (245 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
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 SS (468 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 930. (351 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1975 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | SS | 930 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 351 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 70.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |