1996 Porsche 993 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Hilux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Porsche 993 | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 993 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2860 mm |
