1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1956 Porsche 550 A
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 550 A. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 550 A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1956 Porsche 550 A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1956 Porsche 550 A | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Rodeo | 550 A |
Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |