1963 Pontiac Tempest vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest 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 281 more horse power than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1963 Pontiac Tempest.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Pontiac Tempest | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
Model | Tempest | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3524 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2860 mm |