1975 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 360 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2006 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 80 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |