2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 51 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 1,341 cc, 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 295 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 1957 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2008 Hyundai Accent | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Accent | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1086 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |