1955 Studebaker President State vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 805 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (699 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Studebaker President State. (353 Nm). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Studebaker President State | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Studebaker | Porsche |
Model | President State | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 699 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1694 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2855 mm |