1989 Porsche 911 vs. 1984 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 682 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Porsche 911 | 1984 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Crown |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 854 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |