1974 Porsche 908 vs. 2010 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1476 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.

Because 1974 Porsche 908 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1974 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1974 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Porsche 908 2010 GMC Acadia
Make Porsche GMC
Model 908 Acadia
Year Released 1974 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 2142 kg


 

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