1998 Porsche 935 vs. 1988 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Carina would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Carina. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Carina.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Carina, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Carina. (183 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 935 | 1988 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 935 | Carina |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |