2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1974 Porsche 908

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 35 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1974 Porsche 908
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Captiva 908
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2405 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 666 kg


 

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