1973 Porsche 908 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 908 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. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1973 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1973 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 908 | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Porsche | Chevrolet |
Model | 908 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1845 kg |