1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Mitsubishi 3000GT, 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 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | 3000GT | 356 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |