2004 Honda S2000 vs. 1974 Porsche 908
To start off, 2004 Honda S2000 is newer by 30 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 2,195 cc, 1974 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda S2000 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1974 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:
| 2004 Honda S2000 | 1974 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | S2000 | 908 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2147 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 666 kg |
