1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (399 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. (110 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. (186 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | 220 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |