2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1964 Porsche 356

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1964 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1964 Porsche 356
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Express 356
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4292 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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