2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1972 Porsche 908

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1972 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 527 kg more than 1972 Porsche 908.

Because 1972 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 1972 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 1972 Porsche 908
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Cavalier 908
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2189 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 660 kg