1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Caprice | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Caprice | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |