2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1951 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 885 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition 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.

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2006 Ford Expedition 1951 Porsche 356
Make Ford Porsche
Model Expedition 356
Year Released 2006 1951
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5408 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 79 L