2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 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 (620 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche Cayenne 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model Cayenne Concept C
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4511 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1440 mm