1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,189 cc, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1961 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 1300 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3189 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 100 L |
