1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1969 Porsche 908
To start off, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 978 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:
1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1969 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Monte Carlo | 908 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 660 kg |