2000 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 911 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 194 HP
Torque 351 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2440 mm


 

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