1975 Porsche 914 vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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 | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 914 | 911 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |