1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 17 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 91 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 Highlander
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 306 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L