2008 Ford GT vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 493 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (700 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford GT. (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford GT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford GT | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | GT | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 278 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2895 mm |