1998 Mazda Levante vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 47 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 430 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante 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. 1998 Mazda Levante has automatic transmission and 1951 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1951 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Levante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Mazda Levante | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Levante | 356 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2110 mm |