2002 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 480. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1992 Volvo 480 has manual transmission. 1992 Volvo 480 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Porsche Cayenne | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Porsche | Volvo |
Model | Cayenne | 480 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |