1966 Morris Traveller vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1966 Morris Traveller is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Traveller weights approximately 60 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 1958 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 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Morris Traveller, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Traveller | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Traveller | 356 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2110 mm |