1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Porsche Cayenne. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 730 kg more than 1966 Aston Martin DB4.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Aston Martin DB4. (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Aston Martin DB4 | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
Model | DB4 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 16.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 100 L |