2003 Porsche 996 vs. 2005 Toyota Will

To start off, 2005 Toyota Will is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 996 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Will. 2005 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 2003 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2003 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche 996 2005 Toyota Will
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 996 Will
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 91.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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