1958 Porsche 356 vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1993 Toyota Previa 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Previa weights approximately 830 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1958 Porsche 356 | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 356 | Previa |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2530 mm |