1972 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (131 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Porsche 911 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1972 Porsche 911 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 911 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |