1969 Porsche 910 vs. 1983 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1983 Nissan Silvia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 910 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 255 kg more than 1983 Nissan Silvia.
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. 1983 Nissan Silvia has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Nissan Silvia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 910 | 1983 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Porsche | Nissan |
| Model | 910 | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1770 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
