1975 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (328 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1295 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (441 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 80 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 80 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2895 mm |
