1958 Porsche 718 vs. 2003 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2003 Seat Arosa is newer by 45 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 1,497 cc, 1958 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Arosa weights approximately 320 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Porsche 718 | 2003 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 718 | Arosa |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 998 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 860 kg |
