1971 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (370 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Toyota Corona 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Toyota Porsche
Model Corona Cayenne
Year Released 1971 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2855 mm


 

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