1985 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1311 kg more than 1985 Ford Capri.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Capri 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Ford Porsche
Model Capri Cayenne
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 515 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2860 mm