1995 Porsche 928 vs. 1995 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 1995 Porsche 928 and 1995 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Toyota RAV4. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1995 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota RAV4 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota RAV4. (172 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 928 1995 Toyota RAV4
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 RAV4
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2450 mm


 

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