2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1974 Porsche 908

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 34 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 619 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1974 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1974 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 1974 Porsche 908
Make Kia Porsche
Model Sorento 908
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3778 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 262 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 666 kg