2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
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 Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911. 2006 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. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3824 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 96 L |