1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 would be higher.
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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | XP 882 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
