1999 GMC Safari vs. 1970 Porsche 910

To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 690 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.

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. 1999 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Safari 1970 Porsche 910
Make GMC Porsche
Model Safari 910
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4291 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1265 kg


 

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