1996 Porsche 993 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
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 Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 993 (341 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Porsche 993 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 993 | Model F |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
| 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 | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2240 mm |
