1959 Porsche 718 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1968 Toyota Corona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1959 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Corona weights approximately 405 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Porsche 718 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 718 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1490 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 945 kg |
