1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | Aventure | 356 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
