1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | RS2 | 356 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |