Hyundai ix55 2008 vs Porsche Cayenne 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.8 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 264 HP | 290 HP | |
| Torque: | 348 NM | 385 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Hyundai ix55 engine produces 26 HP less power than Porsche Cayenne, whereas torque is 37 NM less than Porsche Cayenne. Despite less power, Hyundai ix55 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.2 | 12.9 | |
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The Hyundai ix55 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai ix55 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayenne, which means that by driving the Hyundai ix55 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| Porsche Cayenne gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Hyundai Grandeur, Kia Mohave, Kia Opirus | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai ix55 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Porsche Cayenne engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
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Hyundai ix55 is larger. Hyundai ix55 is 4 cm longer than the Porsche Cayenne, 2 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai ix55 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 598 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1770 litres | |
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Hyundai ix55 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai ix55 has 58 litres more trunk space than the Porsche Cayenne. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 9800 | |
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