1969 Porsche 910 vs. 1962 Renault 8
To start off, 1969 Porsche 910 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 910 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1962 Renault 8.
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 Porsche 910 | 1962 Renault 8 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 910 | 8 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 956 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2280 mm |