1959 Porsche 356 vs. 1999 Riley MR II
To start off, 1999 Riley MR II is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Riley MR II weights approximately 225 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Porsche 356 | 1999 Riley MR II | |
Make | Porsche | Riley |
Model | 356 | MR II |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 7996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2650 mm |