2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1966 Wartburg 353
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 4,505 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (450 HP) has 401 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 353. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 353. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1966 Wartburg 353. 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 1966 Wartburg 353. 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 353. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 353. 2004 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1966 Wartburg 353 has manual transmission. 1966 Wartburg 353 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Cayenne | 1966 Wartburg 353 | |
Make | Porsche | Wartburg |
Model | Cayenne | 353 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4505 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 99 L | 44 L |