1980 Honda Ballade vs. 1969 Porsche 910

To start off, 1980 Honda Ballade is newer by 11 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 479 kg more than 1980 Honda Ballade.

Because 1969 Porsche 910 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 1969 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Honda Ballade, 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:

1980 Honda Ballade 1969 Porsche 910
Make Honda Porsche
Model Ballade 910
Year Released 1980 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1335 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2310 mm


 

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