2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 356 (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Porsche 356 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Fiat Duna | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Duna | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |