1987 Plymouth Turismo vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Turismo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Turismo weights approximately 530 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Plymouth Turismo | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Turismo | 718 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1959 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 540 kg |