1998 Holden Commodore vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 1998 Holden Commodore is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Commodore weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
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:
| 1998 Holden Commodore | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Commodore | 914 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
