1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2010 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 280 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2010 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | 117 | Cayman |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |