1969 Porsche 910 vs. 1997 Volkswagen Parati
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Parati is newer by 28 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 290 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen Parati.
Because 1969 Porsche 910 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 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Parati, 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 910 | 1997 Volkswagen Parati | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 910 | Parati |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1781 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |
