1985 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 965 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |