1993 Porsche 965 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1993 Porsche 965 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 965. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 965 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 965 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |