2004 Porsche GT2 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca

To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Fusca would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.

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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche GT2 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model GT2 Fusca
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Torque 340 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm


 

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