2001 Nissan AXY vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 595 kg more than 2001 Nissan AXY. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (749 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 2010 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan AXY | 2010 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | AXY | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 550 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 749 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 100 L |