1956 Porsche 356 vs. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 285 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, 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. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti has automatic transmission and 1956 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1956 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Porsche 356 | 2004 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Porsche | Daewoo |
Model | 356 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |