1992 Plymouth Colt vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1992 Plymouth Colt is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 200 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 1954 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 1954 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Colt, 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:
1992 Plymouth Colt | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Colt | 356 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2110 mm |