2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1969 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph TR6 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 294 more horse power than 1969 Triumph TR6. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1969 Triumph TR6. 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 1969 Triumph TR6. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph TR6. (223 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph TR6. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1969 Triumph TR6 has manual transmission. 1969 Triumph TR6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Porsche Cayenne | 1969 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Porsche | Triumph |
| Model | Cayenne | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4511 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 266 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
