2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1943 Simca 8
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 8 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1943 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 485 kg more than 1943 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Simca 8. 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.
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2004 Porsche Cayenne | 1943 Simca 8 | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | Cayenne | 8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |