1993 Porsche 968 vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 968.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 968. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 968 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 968 Tundra
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 100 L


 

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