2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown 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 348 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1987 Toyota Crown. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Crown
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 445 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 157 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2700 mm


 

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