1999 AC Cobra vs. 1969 Porsche 908
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Cobra weights approximately 365 kg more than 1969 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:
1999 AC Cobra | 1969 Porsche 908 | |
Make | AC | Porsche |
Model | Cobra | 908 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 660 kg |