1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 55 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 356 | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 356 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 233 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5286 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3246 mm |