1952 Austin A vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1952 Austin A. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 185 kg more than 1952 Austin A. 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 1952 Austin A. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A. (288 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | A | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 311 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |