1967 Opel Commodore vs. 1957 Porsche 356

To start off, 1967 Opel Commodore is newer by 10 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 2,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore 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:

1967 Opel Commodore 1957 Porsche 356
Make Opel Porsche
Model Commodore 356
Year Released 1967 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2488 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2110 mm


 

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