1994 Porsche 993 vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, both 1994 Porsche 993 and 1994 Toyota Venture were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 993 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Toyota Venture. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Porsche 993 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 1994 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture, 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, 1994 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Porsche 993 | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 993 | Venture |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2510 mm |