1990 Porsche 911 vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1990 Porsche 911 and 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 475 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 911 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1920 mm


 

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