2008 Hyundai Azera vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Azera is newer by 55 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 258 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356.
Because 1953 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 1953 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Azera, 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. 2008 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1953 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1953 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Azera | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Azera | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 79 L |