1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 1969 Porsche 914

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Volare is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 560 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.

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:

1975 Plymouth Volare 1969 Porsche 914
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Volare 914
Year Released 1975 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5210 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm