1969 Porsche 914 vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
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 914 | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 914 | 911 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |