1993 Porsche 911 vs. 1994 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1994 Toyota Supra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Supra (326 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Supra weights approximately 225 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. 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, 1994 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 1994 Toyota Supra
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Supra
Year Released 1993 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 75 L


 

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