1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1954 Porsche 356 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 3,626 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Porsche 356 (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 1950 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Opel | Porsche |
| Model | Kraftfahrzeug | 356 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3626 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 750 kg |
