1991 Porsche 928 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Renault Avantime. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.

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