2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche 911 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 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 425 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota Sienna. 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 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Sienna
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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