1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 1958 Peugeot 403 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Peugeot 403 | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 403 | 356 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2110 mm |