1985 Ford RS 200 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1985 Ford RS 200. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford RS 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1985 Ford RS 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford RS 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford RS 200. (293 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford RS 200. 2007 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford RS 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Ford RS 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford RS 200 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | RS 200 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 100 L |