1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 16 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Porsche 911 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Tacoma
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3385 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3240 mm


 

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