1991 Porsche 965 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 22 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 965. (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 965. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1991 Porsche 965. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 965. (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 965. 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2013 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 965 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 965 Sequoia
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3100 mm


 

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