2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 615 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1959 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1959 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Durango | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2110 mm |