2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1970 Porsche 908

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 619 kg more than 1970 Porsche 908.

Because 1970 Porsche 908 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 1970 Porsche 908
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Chappo 908
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2953 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 666 kg