1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1970 Porsche 917
To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1970 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 411 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 702 kg more than 1970 Porsche 917.
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:
1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri | 1970 Porsche 917 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | Karmann Asso di Quadri | 917 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 520 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 798 kg |