1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,805 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (700 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2008 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 80 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |