1966 Porsche 904 vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 678 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Porsche 904 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 904 Cayenne
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 702 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 100 L


 

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