1966 Morris Minor vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 46 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1230 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 2012 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, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 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 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Minor | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 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 | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 85 L |