2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 45 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1401 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 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Envoy | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 135 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2187 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |
