2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Porsche 356

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1952 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1952 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1952 Porsche 356
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Silverado 356
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4802 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 79 L


 

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