2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1970 Porsche 908
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1970 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 876 kg more than 1970 Porsche 908.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage | 1970 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Sportage | 908 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 666 kg |