2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (400 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV. 2001 Toyota HMV has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche 911 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | HMV |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3824 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | electric |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |