1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1977 Porsche 936
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 555 kg more than 1977 Porsche 936.
Because 1977 Porsche 936 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 1977 Porsche 936. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1977 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Marea | 936 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 700 kg |