1957 Morris Isis vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 1957 Morris Isis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 515 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Morris Isis | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Morris | Porsche |
| Model | Isis | 356 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2110 mm |
