1987 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 813 kg more than 1987 Porsche 911.

Because 2011 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna 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, 1987 Porsche 911 (763 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Sienna. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1987 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1987 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Porsche 911 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Sienna
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3587 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Torque 763 Nm 332 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 2148 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 3030 mm


 

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