1976 Porsche 930 vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1976 Porsche 930 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Porsche 930 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1976 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Porsche 930 1968 Toyota Corolla
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 930 Corolla
Year Released 1976 1968
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.4 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm