1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 565 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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:
| 1990 Audi Coupe | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | Coupe | 356 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |
