1953 Fiat V8 vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1953 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1953 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat V8 | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | V8 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4465 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1808 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1311 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
