2002 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (451 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 BMW 760. (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 276 kg more than 2002 BMW 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (624 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 760. (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 760.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2005 Porsche Cayenne
Make BMW Porsche
Model 760 Cayenne
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4507 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 451 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 624 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 266 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.5 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 100 L


 

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