2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 547 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche 911 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3824 cc | 1295 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 948 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |
