2003 Porsche 996 vs. 1970 Porsche 910
To start off, 2003 Porsche 996 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 996 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 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 Porsche 996 | 1970 Porsche 910 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 996 | 910 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1265 kg |
