2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Simca 2 Litres. 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. 1979 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Cayenne | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Porsche | Simca |
Model | Cayenne | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4511 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2320 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |