2001 Lotec Sirius vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
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:
2001 Lotec Sirius | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Lotec | Porsche |
Model | Sirius | 356 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 1185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1320 mm |