2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 1971 Toyota Corolla
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Corolla
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 445 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 66 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 46 L