1990 Ford RS 200 vs. 1973 Porsche 908
To start off, 1990 Ford RS 200 is newer by 17 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. 1990 Ford RS 200 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 1990 Ford RS 200 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, 1990 Ford RS 200 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:
| 1990 Ford RS 200 | 1973 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | RS 200 | 908 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 660 kg |
