1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 883 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2006 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 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:
1989 Audi 90 | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 90 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2860 mm |