2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Porsche 356. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Express | 356 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 61 L |
