1968 Porsche 910 vs. 2003 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 674 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.

Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 910. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer 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. 2003 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Porsche 910 2003 Ford Explorer
Make Porsche Ford
Model 910 Explorer
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 4014 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 85 L


 

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