1956 Porsche 356 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 55 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2011 Fiat Doblo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Porsche 356 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Porsche Fiat
Model 356 Doblo
Year Released 1956 2011
Body Type Roadster Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2755 mm