1969 Porsche 908 vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 42 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 1955 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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. 2011 BMW X6 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. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 908 | 2011 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Porsche | BMW |
| Model | 908 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4400 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 480 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2615 kg |
