2009 Land Rover Defender vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Defender | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
Model | Defender | 993 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2402 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2280 mm |