1957 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 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 (399 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 765 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. 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 1957 Abarth 750. 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 (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth 750 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Abarth Porsche
Model 750 Cayenne
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 40 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 145 km/hour 253 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L