1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 165 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Comodoro | Cayman |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2416 mm |