1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1991 Porsche 965

To start off, 1992 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 1 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 370 kg more than 1991 Porsche 965.

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:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1991 Porsche 965
Make Buick Porsche
Model Roadmaster 965
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5733 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2270 mm


 

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