1989 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 870 kg more than 1989 Audi 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 1989 Audi 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 (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 200 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 200 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |
