2000 Caterham 21 vs. 2000 Porsche 993
To start off, both 2000 Caterham 21 and 2000 Porsche 993 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Caterham 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 21. (210 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Caterham 21 | 2000 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Caterham | Porsche |
| Model | 21 | 993 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 685 Nm |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 339 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2360 mm |
