1955 Porsche 356 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1955 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1955 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 130 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV 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. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1955 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1955 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Porsche 356 | 2000 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Porsche | Daihatsu |
Model | 356 | YRV |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 36 L |