1989 Porsche 911 vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 759 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Porsche 911 | 1971 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | 10 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 854 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2280 mm |
