2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1991 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Starlet 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 282 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1592 kg more than 1991 Toyota Starlet. 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 1991 Toyota Starlet. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Porsche Cayenne | 1991 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | Cayenne | Starlet |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4511 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |