1975 Porsche 930 vs. 2006 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2006 Kia Amanti is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Kia Amanti. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Amanti weights approximately 684 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930.

Because 1975 Porsche 930 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 1975 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Porsche 930 (351 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 930 2006 Kia Amanti
Make Porsche Kia
Model 930 Amanti
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 256 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2910 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]