1999 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (274 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche 911 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Porsche 911 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Sequoia
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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