2008 Nissan Navara vs. 1953 Porsche 356

To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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:

2008 Nissan Navara 1953 Porsche 356
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Navara 356
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2488 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 79 L


 

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