2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | HR-V | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |