1990 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 70 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 220 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | 356 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2110 mm |
