1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1972 Porsche 908
To start off, 1972 Porsche 908 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 700 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler Charger | 1972 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Charger | 908 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 660 kg |