2009 BMW 120 vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1968 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
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. 2009 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 120 | 910 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 61 L |