1971 Porsche 907 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 40 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 2,195 cc, 1971 Porsche 907 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Porsche 907 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Porsche 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Polo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2011 Volkswagen Polo
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model 907 Polo
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1200 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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