1989 Peugeot Oxia vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1989 Peugeot Oxia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 612 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 584 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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:
1989 Peugeot Oxia | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | Oxia | 356 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1230 mm |