1999 Audi R8 vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. (385 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 2243 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Cayenne. (500 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | R8 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1699 mm |