2004 Eagle Vision vs. 1985 Porsche 944
To start off, 2004 Eagle Vision is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 944 (221 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Eagle Vision weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Porsche 944.
Because 1985 Porsche 944 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1985 Porsche 944 has manual transmission. 1985 Porsche 944 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Eagle Vision | 1985 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Eagle | Porsche |
Model | Vision | 944 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |