1969 Porsche 908 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1969 Porsche 908 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 480 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 | 1965 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | Porsche | Sunbeam |
Model | 908 | Tiger |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4261 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1140 kg |