1969 Opel GT vs. 1969 Porsche 906
To start off, both 1969 Opel GT and 1969 Porsche 906 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
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:
| 1969 Opel GT | 1969 Porsche 906 | |
| Make | Opel | Porsche |
| Model | GT | 906 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 61 L |
