2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1975 Porsche 914

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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 Chevrolet Uplander 1975 Porsche 914
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Uplander 914
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3498 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm


 

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