1977 Nissan Sunny vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1977 Nissan Sunny is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Porsche 356 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
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:
1977 Nissan Sunny | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Sunny | 356 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |