2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche Cayenne 1995 Porsche 911
Make Porsche Porsche
Model Cayenne 911
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3189 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 76.4 mm
Top Speed 214 km/hour 295 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 4.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 92 L


 

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