1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1427 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | DKW | Porsche |
| Model | 3-6 Monza | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 287 HP |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 96.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 227 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 | 733 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
