1968 Porsche 910 vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1968 Porsche 910 is newer by 10 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 2,195 cc, 1968 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Porsche 910 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
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:
1968 Porsche 910 | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 910 | 356 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2110 mm |