2003 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1971 Porsche 907
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 32 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1971 Porsche 907 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 1971 Porsche 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero, 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. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero has automatic transmission and 1971 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1971 Porsche 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Oldsmobile Alero | 1971 Porsche 907 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Porsche |
| Model | Alero | 907 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
