1969 Porsche 908 vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 42 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 1847 kg more than 1969 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. 2011 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 908 | 2011 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Porsche | GMC |
| Model | 908 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 5300 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2507 kg |
