2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 356.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1956 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1956 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKZ | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | MKZ | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |