1971 Porsche 907 vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 1998 Porsche 993 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Porsche 907. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Porsche 907 | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 907 | 993 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |