2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (242 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 410 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche 911 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Tundra
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3270 mm


 

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