1956 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 54 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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:
1956 Porsche 356 | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | 356 | A5 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2751 mm |