1970 Porsche 910 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 42 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 196 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Porsche 910 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 910 Corvette
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 6200 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1461 kg


 

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