1970 BMW 2000 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 BMW 2000 2012 Porsche Cayenne
Make BMW Porsche
Model 2000 Cayenne
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 380 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1939 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2896 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 85 L


 

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