1987 Porsche 962 vs. 2001 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2001 Toyota Mark II is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 680 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.

Because 2001 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mark II 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:

1987 Porsche 962 2001 Toyota Mark II
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 962 Mark II
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1470 mm


 

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