1992 Ford Probe vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1992 Ford Probe.

Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Probe. 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. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Probe 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:

1992 Ford Probe 2003 Porsche Cayenne
Make Ford Porsche
Model Probe Cayenne
Year Released 1992 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 444 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 227 km/hour 266 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 100 L


 

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