2007 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 700 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1966 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche Cayenne | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Porsche | Avanti |
| Model | Cayenne | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 287 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 95 L |
