1960 Porsche 356 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 754 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue 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:
1960 Porsche 356 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Porsche | Saturn |
Model | 356 | Vue |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 62 L |