1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 356. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 356.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1965 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1965 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Italdesign | Porsche |
Model | Columbus | 356 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2110 mm |