1959 Porsche 718 vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1997 Toyota Corolla is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 720 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Porsche 718 | 1997 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 718 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1260 kg |
