2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 3400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 3400 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 3400. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 3400.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 3400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 3400. (359 Nm). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 3400. 2000 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Cayenne | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | Cayenne | 3400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |