1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2002 Toyota Will

To start off, 2002 Toyota Will is newer by 13 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Will. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Toyota Will (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Porsche 911 2002 Toyota Will
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Will
Year Released 1989 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1540 mm