1973 Porsche 911 vs. 1970 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1973 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Porsche 911 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1970 Volkswagen 181.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 911 | 1970 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 911 | 181 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |