1991 Porsche 968 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Porsche 968. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 968. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 968 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 968 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 87 L |