2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1967 Porsche 910
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1967 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1967 Porsche 910.
Because 1967 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 1967 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A, 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 Mercedes-Benz A | 1967 Porsche 910 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model | A | 910 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1265 kg |
