1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Camaro Cayenne
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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