2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (408 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2007 Toyota RAV4
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 RAV4
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3822 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 293 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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