1994 Porsche Karisma vs. 1965 Renault Floride
To start off, 1994 Porsche Karisma is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche Karisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride.
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, 1994 Porsche Karisma (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche Karisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Porsche Karisma | 1965 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | Karisma | Floride |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
