1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.
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, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 709 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 911 | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
Model | 911 | Velox |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 909 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |