1999 BMW M28i vs. 1969 Porsche 908

To start off, 1999 BMW M28i 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 1040 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 BMW M28i 1969 Porsche 908
Make BMW Porsche
Model M28i 908
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3201 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 660 kg


 

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