2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1970 Porsche 908
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 36 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1970 Porsche 908.
Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition 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. 2006 Ford Expedition 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. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Expedition | 1970 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Expedition | 908 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 666 kg |