1970 BMW 2000 vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 631 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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:

1970 BMW 2000 2006 Porsche 911
Make BMW Porsche
Model 2000 911
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 414 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L