2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1970 Porsche 908
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1993 kg more than 1970 Porsche 908.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra 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. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Sierra | 1970 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Sierra | 908 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 666 kg |
