1975 Porsche 914 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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:

1975 Porsche 914 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 914 RAV4
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2670 mm