1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Sportage weights approximately 657 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage 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:
1999 Kia Sportage | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Sportage | 356 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |