2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW FW 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 911 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | FW 27 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1330 mm |