2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Celica 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 177 kg more than 2006 Toyota Celica.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 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 2008 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Celica, 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche 911 | 2006 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
Torque | 371 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |