2002 Honda Z vs. 1948 Porsche 356
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1948 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1948 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Z weights approximately 364 kg more than 1948 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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:
2002 Honda Z | 1948 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Z | 356 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 596 kg |