1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Porsche |
Model | Jetfire | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3531 cc | 3189 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 95.9 mm |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |