1966 Porsche 906 vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1923 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906.
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:
| 1966 Porsche 906 | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Porsche | Fisker |
| Model | 906 | Karma |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 617 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1984 mm |
