2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1972 Porsche 908

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1972 Porsche 908.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 1972 Porsche 908
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Tucson 908
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2656 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 660 kg