1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1958 Porsche 718 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1958 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1200 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 1200 | 718 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 540 kg |