1969 Porsche 908 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 908 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. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 491 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz, 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. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 908 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 908 | Getz |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1341 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1151 kg |