1946 Ford Taunus vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1946 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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:
| 1946 Ford Taunus | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Taunus | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 247 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |
