1975 Porsche 914 vs. 2006 Proton Satria
To start off, 2006 Proton Satria is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Porsche 914 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 1975 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Proton Satria, 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:
1975 Porsche 914 | 2006 Proton Satria | |
Make | Porsche | Proton |
Model | 914 | Satria |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |