1992 Porsche 968 vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 968 (241 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 968 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 1992 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 968 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 968 | Fluence |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2702 mm |