1996 Porsche 911 vs. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 750 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (300 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Porsche 911 | 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 584 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2740 mm |
