2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1241 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Tundra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 544 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3700 mm |