1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (206 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Holden Clubsport | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Clubsport | 911 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
