1953 Porsche 356 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 510 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 Porsche 356 | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 356 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1285 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 64 L |