1955 Ford 12 M vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | 12 M | 911 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |