2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1973 Porsche 908
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 810 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1973 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1973 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1973 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Outlander | 908 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 660 kg |