2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1969 Porsche 906
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 906. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 906. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1743 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 906. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 1969 Porsche 906 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Express | 906 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 617 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 61 L |
