2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2005 Smart Coupe

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Coupe would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche Cayenne 2005 Smart Coupe
Make Porsche Smart
Model Cayenne Coupe
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 3597 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.3:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 227 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 15.5 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 33 L


 

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