1982 Porsche 944 vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1982 Porsche 944 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 944 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 944 | 1977 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 944 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |