1968 Porsche 910 vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 910 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. 2012 Opel Astra weights approximately 360 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
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, 2012 Opel Astra, 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:
1968 Porsche 910 | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Porsche | Opel |
Model | 910 | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |