2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 417 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi SUW | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | SUW | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 4511 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2322 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 100 L |