2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 749 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1954 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1954 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Equinox | 356 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 79 L |