1969 Porsche 907 vs. 1979 Simca 1308
To start off, 1979 Simca 1308 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 907 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Porsche 907 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 1969 Porsche 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Simca 1308, 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:
1969 Porsche 907 | 1979 Simca 1308 | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | 907 | 1308 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1292 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |