2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1969 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 39 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1969 Triumph TR6. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1030 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 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph TR6. (223 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Cayenne | 1969 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Porsche | Triumph |
Model | Cayenne | TR6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.4 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 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 |