2002 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Previa. (133 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Previa weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2002 Porsche 911 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 2002 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Previa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Previa.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 1995 Toyota Previa
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Previa
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 3596 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 502 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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