1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1969 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 718 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 1969 Porsche 911
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 911
Year Released 1995 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3600 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Torque 909 Nm 191 Nm
Top Speed 325 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2270 mm


 

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