1992 Nissan Vanette vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 1992 Nissan Vanette is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Vanette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Porsche 356 (115 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 650 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1992 Nissan Vanette | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Vanette | 356 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1960 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2110 mm |