1958 Porsche 718 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Meriva
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Meriva is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Meriva. (118 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Meriva weights approximately 765 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 718 | 2002 Vauxhall Meriva | |
Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
Model | 718 | Meriva |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1305 kg |