1976 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2012 Porsche 911

To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2012 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1976 Simca 2 Litres 2012 Porsche 911
Make Simca Porsche
Model 2 Litres 911
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1981 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 345 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm