2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Ridgeline | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Ridgeline | 718 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 540 kg |
