2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1959 Porsche 356

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1959 Porsche 356
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Nitro 356
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3700 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 52 L