2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1961 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 745 kg more than 1961 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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.
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2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1961 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | X-Trail | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |