2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 1970 Porsche 908
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 37 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 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 1970 Porsche 908. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G5, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Pontiac G5 | 1970 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
Model | G5 | 908 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |