1986 Citroen BX vs. 1973 Porsche 908
To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 13 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. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 620 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 1986 Citroen BX 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, 1986 Citroen BX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 1973 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | BX | 908 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2139 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 660 kg |