2009 Kia Amanti vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Porsche 962 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 1987 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Amanti | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Amanti | 962 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |