Porsche Cayenne 2007 vs Hyundai ix55 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 290 HP | 264 HP | |
| Torque: | 385 NM | 348 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
| Porsche Cayenne engine produces 26 HP more power than Hyundai ix55, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Hyundai ix55. Despite the higher power, Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.9 | 12.2 | |
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The Hyundai ix55 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Cayenne consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai ix55, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Cayenne could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 630 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Hyundai Grandeur, Kia Mohave, Kia Opirus | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.80 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
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Porsche Cayenne is smaller. Porsche Cayenne is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai ix55, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 598 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Hyundai ix55 has more luggage space. Porsche Cayenne has 58 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai ix55. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`945 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 6200 | |
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