1992 Holden Apollo vs. 1982 Porsche 911

To start off, 1992 Holden Apollo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 911 (170 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Apollo weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Porsche 911.

Because 1982 Porsche 911 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 1982 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Apollo, 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, 1982 Porsche 911 (258 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm). This means 1982 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo.

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