1969 Porsche 910 vs. 1992 Volvo 850
To start off, 1992 Volvo 850 is newer by 23 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 850 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1969 Porsche 910.
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 | 1992 Volvo 850 | |
| Make | Porsche | Volvo |
| Model | 910 | 850 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2435 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 73 L |
