1980 Porsche 936 vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1980 Porsche 936 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,141 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Renault 10 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Porsche 936.
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:
1980 Porsche 936 | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 936 | 10 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2141 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 775 kg |