2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota FXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota FXS would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2001 Toyota FXS. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 237 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota FXS. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche 911 | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | FXS |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3588 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 415 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
