1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1958 Porsche 356

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Aviat (145 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356.

Because 1958 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 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 1958 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1958 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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