2006 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1974 Porsche 908

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 32 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. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.

Because 1974 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 1974 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata, 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.

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2006 Hyundai Sonata 1974 Porsche 908
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Sonata 908
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 666 kg