2003 BMW M3 vs. 1969 Porsche 910
To start off, 2003 BMW M3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Porsche 910.
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:
2003 BMW M3 | 1969 Porsche 910 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | M3 | 910 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3168 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |