1957 Porsche 356 vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2000 Seat Salsa is newer by 43 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Salsa weights approximately 838 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Seat Salsa has automatic transmission and 1957 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1957 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Seat Salsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Porsche 356 | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 356 | Salsa |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2590 mm |