2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 46 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Corsa weights approximately 65 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 1954 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 1954 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, 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 Opel Corsa | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Corsa | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |