1969 Porsche 908 vs. 1962 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1969 Porsche 908 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Oceane 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. 1962 Simca Oceane weights approximately 310 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 908 | 1962 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | 908 | Oceane |
Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 970 kg |