1957 Hudson Metropolitan vs. 2000 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1957 Hudson Metropolitan. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1957 Hudson Metropolitan.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Hudson Metropolitan. (100 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Hudson Metropolitan | 2000 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hudson | Porsche |
Model | Metropolitan | 911 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 328 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 351 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |