1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayenne.

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 (420 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Audi Porsche
Model Coupe Cayenne
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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