1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1953 Porsche 356

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 709 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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.

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1995 Audi Coupe 1953 Porsche 356
Make Audi Porsche
Model Coupe 356
Year Released 1995 1953
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2226 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2110 mm