1982 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 690 kg more than 1982 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Fiesta | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |