2007 Kia Carens vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3

To start off, 2007 Kia Carens is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carens weights approximately 351 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.

Because 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 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 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carens, 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. 2007 Kia Carens has automatic transmission and 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 has manual transmission. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Carens will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Carens 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
Make Kia Porsche
Model Carens Kremer 935 K3
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 170 km/hour 338 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1511 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 79 L


 

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