2009 Kia Optima vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 2009 Kia Optima 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Porsche 910 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 1968 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Optima, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Kia Optima | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Optima | 910 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |
