2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 710 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 1958 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 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 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.
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2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Pacifica | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2110 mm |