2000 Porsche RGT vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 234 more horse power than 2000 Porsche RGT. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche RGT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 320 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, 2000 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche RGT | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | RGT | Helem |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2680 mm |