2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,806 cc, 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 2012 Toyota RAV4. 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 2012 Toyota RAV4
Make Porsche Toyota
Model Cayenne RAV4
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4806 cc 3500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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