1964 Morgan 4 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 445 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1964 Morgan 4 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Morgan | Porsche |
Model | 4 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2896 mm |