2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1973 Porsche 908
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 28 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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:
2001 Chevrolet Astro | 1973 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Astro | 908 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 660 kg |