1957 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 53 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
Model | 356 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2735 mm |