2001 Nissan Avenir vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 765 kg more than 2001 Nissan Avenir.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2001 Nissan Avenir 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Avenir Cayenne
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 405 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1676 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2855 mm