1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (366 Nm). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 2002 Porsche 911
Make De Tomaso Porsche
Model Bigua 911
Year Released 1993 2002
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3982 cc 3588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 283 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 366 Nm
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 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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