2004 Mercedes-Benz V vs. 1970 Porsche 910

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 34 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 735 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.

Because 1970 Porsche 910 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 1970 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz V, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz V 1970 Porsche 910
Make Mercedes-Benz Porsche
Model V 910
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2295 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1265 kg


 

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