2000 Porsche 911 vs. 1977 Porsche 930

To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 930. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 930.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 930. (350 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 930.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 911 1977 Porsche 930
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 930
Year Released 2000 1977
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3387 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 256 HP
Torque 351 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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