2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1958 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1958 Porsche 356
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Colorado 356
Year Released 2006 1958
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2768 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2110 mm


 

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