2003 BMW 325 vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 325 | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 325 | 356 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |
