2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 457 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | HR-V | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |
