1990 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,189 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1990 Audi 80. 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 1990 Audi 80. 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 (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 80 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Audi Porsche
Model 80 Cayenne
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3189 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 214 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm


 

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