1991 Audi 80 vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 32 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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:
1991 Audi 80 | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 80 | 356 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |