1966 Morris Minor 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 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1966 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris Minor. 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 (578 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Morris Minor | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Morris | Porsche |
| Model | Minor | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 578 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1938 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2896 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 85 L |
