2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1957 Porsche 356

To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 55 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.

Because 1957 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 1957 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon, 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. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1957 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1957 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Step Wagon 1957 Porsche 356
Make Honda Porsche
Model Step Wagon 356
Year Released 2002 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 785 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 52 L


 

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