1970 Porsche 910 vs. 2009 BMW 545
To start off, 2009 BMW 545 is newer by 39 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 545 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.
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. 2009 BMW 545 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. 2009 BMW 545 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 910 | 2009 BMW 545 | |
Make | Porsche | BMW |
Model | 910 | 545 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4398 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1705 kg |