1969 Porsche 908 vs. 1984 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1984 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
Because 1984 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Suzuki Jimny 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:
| 1969 Porsche 908 | 1984 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 908 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 539 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 690 kg |
