2007 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, both 2007 Porsche Cayenne and 2007 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (164 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 915 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback. 2007 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche Cayenne | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | Cayenne | Outback |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2457 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |