1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (134 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 124 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | 124 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2895 mm |
