1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. 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. 2012 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1996 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 1996 Mazda Familia 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:
1996 Mazda Familia | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Familia | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |