1945 Austin 16 vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 1968 Porsche 910 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Austin 16 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 16 | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | 16 | 910 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |
