1988 Ford Ranger vs. 1974 Porsche 908
To start off, 1988 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Ranger 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:
1988 Ford Ranger | 1974 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 908 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |