1964 Opel Kadett vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1964 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1964 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1964 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Opel Kadett. (70 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Opel Kadett | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Kadett | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 95.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2860 mm |