1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 53 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 651 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.

Because 1958 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 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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:

1958 Porsche 356 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 356 Rezzo
Year Released 1958 2011
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 119 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1381 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2610 mm


 

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