1966 Porsche 906 vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2001 Toyota Will is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (189 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 928 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906.
Because 1966 Porsche 906 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1966 Porsche 906 | 2001 Toyota Will | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 906 | Will |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 617 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |