1966 Fiat 124 vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1966 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (421 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 124. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 124. 2005 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1966 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1966 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat 124 2005 Porsche Cayenne
Make Fiat Porsche
Model 124 Cayenne
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1438 cc 4507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 421 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 171 km/hour 242 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2320 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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