2004 Kia Retona vs. 1969 Porsche 908

To start off, 2004 Kia Retona is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Retona weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.

Because 2004 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Retona 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:

2004 Kia Retona 1969 Porsche 908
Make Kia Porsche
Model Retona 908
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 660 kg


 

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