1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (290 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ford Cortina | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Cortina | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 290 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4798 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1699 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2855 mm |
