2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota ES 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota ES 3 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota ES 3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Porsche 911 | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | ES 3 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2320 mm |
