1970 Porsche 917 vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
To start off, 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1970 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1970 Porsche 917.
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 917 | 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 917 | Kremer 935 K3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4994 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 520 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1160 kg |
