2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 48 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 533 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:
| 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Equinox | 718 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 540 kg |
