1997 Ford Aerostar vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 1997 Ford Aerostar is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 685 kg more than 1951 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:
1997 Ford Aerostar | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Aerostar | 356 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2110 mm |