1993 Porsche 964 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette 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 320 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. 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.
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1993 Porsche 964 | 1980 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
Model | 964 | Chevette |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1256 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 | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 36 L |