1966 Holden HD vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1966 Holden HD is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | HD | 356 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |