2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 4 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

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 (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Hilux. (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Hilux
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 377 HP 0 HP
Torque 385 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.7:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 306 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 80 L


 

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