1978 Austin Princess vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1978 Austin Princess is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Austin Princess weights approximately 620 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Austin Princess | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | Princess | 718 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 540 kg |
