1999 Porsche GT3 vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Porsche GT3 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 1999 Porsche GT3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Tercel, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Porsche GT3 | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | GT3 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |