2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 1986 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 911 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1986 Porsche 911.
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. 2002 GMC Terra 4 has automatic transmission and 1986 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1986 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Terra 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Terra 4 | 1986 Porsche 911 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Terra 4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |