2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 416 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3823 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 87 L |