1996 Marcos Mantis vs. 1971 Porsche 907
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Marcos Mantis | 1971 Porsche 907 | |
Make | Marcos | Porsche |
Model | Mantis | 907 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |