1991 Porsche 968 vs. 2001 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2001 Toyota Mark II is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 160 kg more than 1991 Porsche 968.
Because 2001 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mark II 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, 1991 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Mark II. 2001 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 968 | 2001 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 968 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 70 L |