2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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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2009 Porsche Cayenne | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | Cayenne | 1500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4806 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |