2000 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 656 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
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, 2012 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Toyota | Porsche |
Model | Land Cruiser | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 67 L |