1986 Porsche 928 vs. 1989 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1989 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 1989 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota 4Runner 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Porsche 928 1989 Toyota 4Runner
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 4Runner
Year Released 1986 1989
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2957 cc 2365 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 112 HP
Torque 410 Nm 192 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2630 mm


 

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