2002 Holden HSV vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden HSV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche Cayenne. (385 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche Cayenne. 2008 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2002 Holden HSV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden HSV 2008 Porsche Cayenne
Make Holden Porsche
Model HSV Cayenne
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 287 HP
Torque 692 Nm 385 Nm
Top Speed 263 km/hour 227 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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