2004 Porsche 996 vs. 1999 Toyota Chaser
To start off, 2004 Porsche 996 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 996 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Toyota Chaser.
Because 2004 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Chaser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche 996 | 1999 Toyota Chaser | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 996 | Chaser |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
