2006 Ford Maverick vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 695 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick 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 Maverick | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Maverick | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |