1953 Porsche 356 vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 706 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Porsche 356 | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 356 | Outback |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1285 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 64 L |