2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 46 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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:
| 2003 Lada 2123 | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Lada | Porsche |
| Model | 2123 | 356 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
