2006 Chevrolet Evanda vs. 1957 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 642 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Porsche 356. (121 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Porsche 356.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Evanda 1957 Porsche 356
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Evanda 356
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 52 L


 

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