1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1970 Porsche 907
To start off, 1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1970 Porsche 907 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:
1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1970 Porsche 907 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | MX-5 Miata | 907 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |