1968 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 911 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 29 kg more than 1968 Porsche 911.
Because 1968 Porsche 911 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 1968 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Yaris, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Porsche 911 (158 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Porsche 911 | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |