1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 674 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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. 2001 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1958 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1958 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | 356 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 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 | 730 kg | 1404 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |