2000 Porsche RGT vs. 1995 Porsche 993

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. Both 2000 Porsche RGT and 1995 Porsche 993 are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Porsche RGT. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche RGT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Porsche 993 (541 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche RGT. (376 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche RGT 1995 Porsche 993
Make Porsche Porsche
Model RGT 993
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 402 HP
Torque 376 Nm 541 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm


 

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