1969 Porsche 906 vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1983 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 643 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906.

Because 1983 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 906. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 906 1983 Toyota Blizzard
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 906 Blizzard
Year Released 1969 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 617 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2030 mm


 

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