1991 Porsche 965 vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,399 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 965 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 965 | 911 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 3399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2360 mm |