2007 Daihatsu Materia vs. 1971 Porsche 917
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1971 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 418 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Materia. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Materia.
Because 1971 Porsche 917 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 1971 Porsche 917. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Materia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Materia. (132 Nm). This means 1971 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Materia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Materia | 1971 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Materia | 917 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |