2007 Lexus RX vs. 1969 Porsche 908

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 38 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.

Because 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1969 Porsche 908
Make Lexus Porsche
Model RX 908
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3456 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 660 kg