1970 Italdesign Tapiro vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (405 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. (217 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro.
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:
1970 Italdesign Tapiro | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Italdesign | Porsche |
Model | Tapiro | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1710 mm |