2007 BMW 645 vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 2007 BMW 645 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 645 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
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:
| 2007 BMW 645 | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 645 | 914 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2460 mm |
