1998 Porsche 935 vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 191 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 935 | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 935 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 121 Nm |
Top Speed | 328 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |