1991 Porsche 965 vs. 2001 Toyota Allion

To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (151 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 965 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 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion, 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 965 (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Allion. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Allion. 2001 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 965 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 965 2001 Toyota Allion
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 965 Allion
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 151 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm


 

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