2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Entourage weights approximately 203 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Porsche 356. (121 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Porsche 356. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1958 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1958 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Entourage | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
| Model | Entourage | 356 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |
