1964 Mini MK I vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 1968 Porsche 910 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1968 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Porsche 910 weights approximately 647 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I.
Because 1968 Porsche 910 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 1968 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Mini MK I, 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:
1964 Mini MK I | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Mini | Porsche |
Model | MK I | 910 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 618 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |