1960 Porsche 356 vs. 2012 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 52 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Holden Captiva weights approximately 950 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 2012 Holden Captiva 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, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Porsche 356 | 2012 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | 356 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1805 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 |