1976 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Toyota Celica 2011 Porsche 911
Make Toyota Porsche
Model Celica 911
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1968 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 530 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2350 mm