1951 Porsche 356 vs. 2009 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2009 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 58 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1951 Porsche 356 | 2009 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Porsche | Zenvo |
| Model | 356 | ST1 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 1104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3055 mm |
