1959 Porsche 718 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 920 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Porsche 718 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 718 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1460 kg |
