1955 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Ford F-350
To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 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:
1955 Porsche 356 | 2010 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 356 | F-350 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3610 mm |