1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 1985 Porsche 962

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Express 1985 Porsche 962
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Express 962
Year Released 1999 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 3292 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 593 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2334 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1040 mm


 

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