1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 55 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 2013 Honda Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2013 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Porsche 356 | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Porsche | Honda |
| Model | 356 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5255 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1786 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3100 mm |
