1977 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 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 250 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 270 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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 1977 Audi 100. 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 @ 2700 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |