1995 Nissan President vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,507 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (451 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1995 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 540 kg more than 1995 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (624 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan President. (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan President | 2005 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | President | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 4507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 624 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |