2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,505 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (385 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911. 2004 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 4505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 620 Nm |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |