1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1973 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda 1300 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4511 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |