1969 Porsche 908 vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 1969 Porsche 908 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Saab 93 weights approximately 127 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
Because 1969 Porsche 908 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 1969 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Saab 93, 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:
| 1969 Porsche 908 | 1957 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Porsche | Saab |
| Model | 908 | 93 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 746 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 787 kg |
