1997 Porsche 993 vs. 1995 Porsche 993

To start off, 1997 Porsche 993 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 Porsche 993.

Because 1997 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1997 Porsche 993 1995 Porsche 993
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 993 993
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3589 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1500 kg


 

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