1993 Porsche 964 vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 964 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1980 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 964 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 964 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1993 Porsche 964 1980 Simca 2 Litres
Make Porsche Simca
Model 964 2 Litres
Year Released 1993 1980
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2670 mm