1998 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 998 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (380 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 911 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 881 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2860 mm


 

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