1979 Austin Princess vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,189 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1979 Austin Princess.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Austin Princess. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Austin Princess | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | Princess | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 3189 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |