1957 Porsche 356 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1957 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 1957 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, 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:
1957 Porsche 356 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Acura |
Model | 356 | Integra |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2450 mm |