2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 HP) has 330 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1116 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make MCC Porsche
Model Crossblade Panamera
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Size 599 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 400 HP
Torque 102 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2918 mm


 

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