1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 914 weights approximately 218 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Fusca.
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 | 2000 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 914 | Fusca |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |