1964 BMW 700 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 4,805 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. 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 1964 BMW 700. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (700 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1964 BMW 700 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 700 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |