1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1978 Porsche 924
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 924 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 924 (170 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Aviat. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Aviat.
Because 1978 Porsche 924 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 1978 Porsche 924. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 1978 Porsche 924 has manual transmission. 1978 Porsche 924 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Aviat | 1978 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Aviat | 924 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |