1959 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 51 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Because 1959 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 1959 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona, 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. 2010 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1959 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1959 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Porsche 356 | 2010 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Porsche | Kia |
Model | 356 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 80 L |