1992 Nissan Presea vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea. 2012 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Presea 2012 Porsche Cayenne
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Presea Cayenne
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 699 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1939 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1705 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2896 mm


 

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