1970 Porsche 908 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1975 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 5 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 804 kg more than 1970 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:

1970 Porsche 908 1975 Pontiac Firebird
Make Porsche Pontiac
Model 908 Firebird
Year Released 1970 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 4093 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1470 kg


 

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