2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1974 Porsche 908

To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1684 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.

Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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. 2003 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1974 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1974 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford F-250 1974 Porsche 908
Make Ford Porsche
Model F-250 908
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5407 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 666 kg


 

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