1995 Porsche 968 vs. 2006 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2006 Toyota Previa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Previa. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Previa weights approximately 236 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.
Because 1995 Porsche 968 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 1995 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Previa, 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, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Previa. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 968 | 2006 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 968 | Previa |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 75 L |