2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1808 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1955 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1955 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Silverado | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2110 mm |