1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 52 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 2010 Holden Captiva 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. 2010 Holden Captiva 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. 2010 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | 356 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 65 L |