1992 Porsche 928 vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1992 Porsche 928 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (346 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1992 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Porsche 928 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1992 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5396 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm


 

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