1955 Lincoln Capri 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 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lincoln Capri | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | Capri | 911 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5592 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2360 mm |