1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 1979 Porsche 928

To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 928 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Porsche 928. (380 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Clubsport 1979 Porsche 928
Make Holden Porsche
Model Clubsport 928
Year Released 1998 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Torque 583 Nm 380 Nm
Top Speed 243 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual