2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 462 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Tundra
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3375 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 473 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1887 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 100 L


 

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