2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 911 Camry
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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