1990 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |