1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1991 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 911. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 12 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 911. (286 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1991 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro 911
Year Released 1996 1991
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6276 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 435 HP 228 HP
Torque 576 Nm 286 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1260 mm


 

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