1973 Porsche 908 vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1973 Porsche 908 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1973 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza weights approximately 330 kg more than 1973 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:

1973 Porsche 908 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Porsche Vauxhall
Model 908 Firenza
Year Released 1973 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1975 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 990 kg


 

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