1999 Holden Maloo vs. 1985 Porsche 944
To start off, 1999 Holden Maloo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Porsche 944 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 1985 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Holden Maloo, 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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 944. (330 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Maloo | 1985 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Maloo | 944 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5699 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |