1989 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Montego would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (385 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1989 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1989 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1989 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Austin Montego. 2010 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1989 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1989 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | Montego | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2855 mm |