1980 Audi Sport vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Sport 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Audi Porsche
Model Sport Cayenne
Year Released 1980 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 300 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.9 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 214 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L