2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1970 Porsche 917
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1970 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 446 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 477 kg more than 1970 Porsche 917.
Because 1970 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 1970 Porsche 917. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Fiorino, 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, 1970 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (190 Nm). This means 1970 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Fiorino | 1970 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Fiorino | 917 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 798 kg |