1969 Porsche 914 vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 1998 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 29 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 1998 Suzuki Vitara
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 914 Vitara
Year Released 1969 1998
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm