2008 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Porsche Cayenne. (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche Cayenne 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model Cayenne Camaro
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 405 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.7
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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