2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher.
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.
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2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | R 390 GT1 | 993 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2280 mm |