1970 Porsche 910 vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 405 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.
Because 1970 Porsche 910 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Opel Signum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 910 | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Porsche | Opel |
Model | 910 | Signum |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2957 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1670 kg |