1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1969 Porsche 908
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy 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. 1975 GMC Jimmy 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. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 GMC Jimmy | 1969 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Jimmy | 908 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 660 kg |
