1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 RAV4
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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