1973 Bitter CD vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1973 Bitter CD. (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1973 Bitter CD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 631 kg more than 1973 Bitter CD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Bitter CD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bitter CD | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Bitter | Porsche |
Model | CD | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 3189 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 95.9 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |