1952 Porsche 356 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 1952 Porsche 356 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 356 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 3179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |
