1994 Nissan 270 R vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 139 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan 270 R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan 270 R 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Nissan Porsche
Model 270 R Cayenne
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 247 HP
Torque 344 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1405 kg


 

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