1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Toyota Soarer

To start off, 2000 Toyota Soarer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Soarer (276 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911.

Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Soarer, 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, 2000 Toyota Soarer (431 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (309 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911. 2000 Toyota Soarer has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Soarer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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