1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1991 Innocenti Koral is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Innocenti Koral (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1955 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti Koral should accelerate faster than 1955 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Porsche 356 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral.
Because 1955 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti Koral, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Innocenti Koral | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Porsche |
| Model | Koral | 356 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 902 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2110 mm |
