1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Cordoba Cayenne
Year Released 1974 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2360 mm


 

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