1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 15 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra. 2004 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1989 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1989 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Porsche 911 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Tundra
Year Released 1989 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 854 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3270 mm


 

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