1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 12 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (230 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 240 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (328 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Highlander
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 73 L


 

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