2009 Nissan Grand Livina vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 990 kg more than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Grand Livina 2003 Porsche Cayenne
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Grand Livina Cayenne
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 2322 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 100 L


 

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