2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (225 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Camry
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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