1970 Porsche 907 vs. 2002 BMW Z3
To start off, 2002 BMW Z3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1970 Porsche 907 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2002 BMW Z3 has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Z3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 907 | 2002 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Porsche | BMW |
Model | 907 | Z3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2171 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |