1997 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Porsche 914 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 1970 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Beretta, 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:
1997 Chevrolet Beretta | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Beretta | 914 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 290 mm |