1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 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 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.
Because 1993 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Camry |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3162 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1530 mm |