1969 Porsche 908 vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 775 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 908 Legacy
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1435 kg