1999 Porsche GT3 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 1999 Porsche GT3 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 1999 Porsche GT3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Porsche GT3 | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | GT3 | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2560 mm |
