2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1970 Porsche 910

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 35 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 910. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 Alfa Romeo 159 1970 Porsche 910
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 159 910
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3175 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1265 kg


 

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