1970 Porsche 908 vs. 1994 Ford Laser

To start off, 1994 Ford Laser is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1970 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Laser weights approximately 339 kg more than 1970 Porsche 908.

Because 1970 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 1970 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Laser, 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. 1994 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Porsche 908 1994 Ford Laser
Make Porsche Ford
Model 908 Laser
Year Released 1970 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1005 kg