1979 Ford Taunus vs. 1969 Porsche 910
To start off, 1979 Ford Taunus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 910 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1979 Ford Taunus.
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:
1979 Ford Taunus | 1969 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Taunus | 910 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |