1957 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 900 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Toyota Corona | 2010 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Toyota | Porsche |
| Model | Corona | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2918 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |
