1972 Porsche 908 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 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 1972 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue, 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. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 908 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Porsche | Saturn |
Model | 908 | Vue |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2401 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |