1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1969 Porsche 906
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 906. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 906. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 433 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1969 Porsche 906 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Porsche |
Model | Bigua | 906 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |