2006 GMC Savana vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1538 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Savana | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 79 L |