2013 Mazda CX-09 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, both 2013 Mazda CX-09 and 2013 Porsche Cayenne were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-09. (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-09. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 183 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-09. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda CX-09. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-09. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-09. 2013 Mazda CX-09 has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-09 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Mazda CX-09 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | CX-09 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3726 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2062 kg | 2245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5108 mm | 4796 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1936 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1728 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2875 mm | 2895 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.8 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
