1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 243 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 729 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Porsche 911 | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | GT1 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3385 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 854 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Top Speed | 348 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
