1951 Porsche 356 vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2001 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1951 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1951 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Porsche 356 | 2001 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
| Model | 356 | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 65 L |
