2005 Porsche GT2 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Porsche GT2 and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2005 Porsche GT2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GT2 (340 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche GT2 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Porsche Toyota
Model GT2 Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Torque 340 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm


 

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