2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1623 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Sierra | 356 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6172 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2478 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 52 L |
