1999 BMW M28i vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW M28i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW M28i would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 BMW M28i. (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW M28i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 BMW M28i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW M28i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (400 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW M28i. (355 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW M28i.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | M28i | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 400 Nm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2895 mm |