1982 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Volkswagen Jetta | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Volkswagen | Porsche |
Model | Jetta | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2895 mm |