2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1979 Seat 127
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 127 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 127. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 1979 Seat 127 | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | Cayenne | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |