1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 1900 Cayenne
Year Released 1957 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1975 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 542 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2895 mm


 

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