1970 Porsche 910 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 991 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 910. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 910 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 910 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2256 kg |