1952 Porsche 356 vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 384 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1952 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1952 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Porsche 356 | 2000 Honda Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | 356 | Integra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2620 mm |