1969 Fiat 850 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1969 Fiat 850. 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 1969 Fiat 850. 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 (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 850. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 850. 2012 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 850 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 850 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |