1957 Porsche 356 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1957 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1957 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Porsche 356 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | 356 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2830 mm |