2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1992 Volvo 245
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 245. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 245.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 245. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Cayenne | 1992 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | Porsche | Volvo |
| Model | Cayenne | 245 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |
