1979 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Porsche | Luxgen |
Model | 911 | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |