1974 BMW Touring vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 1974 BMW Touring is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,572 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW Touring weights approximately 200 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW Touring | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | Touring | 356 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1572 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |