1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1968 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 615 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Newport | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |