2010 Kia Cadenza vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cadenza. (269 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 585 kg more than 2010 Kia Cadenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Cadenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Kia Cadenza 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Kia Porsche
Model Cadenza Cayenne
Year Released 2010 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 269 HP 287 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4965 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1475 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2845 mm 2860 mm


 

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