1980 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1980 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Vauxhall Chevette | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Vauxhall | Porsche |
Model | Chevette | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 4507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 100 L |