1991 Porsche 911 vs. 1964 Porsche 911

To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 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, 1991 Porsche 911 (1,098 Nm) has 920 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 911 1964 Porsche 911
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 911
Year Released 1991 1964
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3164 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2190 mm


 

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