1991 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 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 1991 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry, 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, 1991 Porsche 911 (1,098 Nm) has 878 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Camry. 2001 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 911 2001 Toyota Camry
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Camry
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 157 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2730 mm


 

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