1967 Pontiac Firebird vs. 1972 Porsche 908
To start off, 1972 Porsche 908 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1972 Porsche 908.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1967 Pontiac Firebird | 1972 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
| Model | Firebird | 908 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6545 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 660 kg |
