2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 925 kg more than 2011 Chrysler Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Delta. 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 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche Cayenne 2011 Chrysler Delta
Make Porsche Chrysler
Model Cayenne Delta
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4511 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2320 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm


 

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