1958 Ford Consul vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Consul would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1958 Ford Consul. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 981 kg more than 1958 Ford Consul. 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 1958 Ford Consul. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Consul. (124 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ford Consul | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Consul | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2895 mm |