1958 Porsche 356 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 356 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 4477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2860 mm |