2006 Ford Territory vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1955 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1955 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 464 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory 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. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1955 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1955 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Territory | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1130 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 79 L |