1991 Porsche 964 vs. 1964 Renault Floride

To start off, 1991 Porsche 964 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 964 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 964 1964 Renault Floride
Make Porsche Renault
Model 964 Floride
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3600 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 38 L


 

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