2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | Cayenne | Tercel |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |