2008 Ford Territory vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Porsche 356. (120 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Porsche 356. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1957 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1957 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Territory | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1582 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |