2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 568 kg more than 2003 Porsche Cayenne.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-250. (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Porsche Cayenne | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | Cayenne | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4511 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2998 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6253 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2029 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 115 L |
