2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Gen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Gen would be higher. At 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Proton Gen. 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 2007 Proton Gen | |
Make | Porsche | Proton |
Model | Cayenne | Gen |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4806 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |