1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 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. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 914 | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 914 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3050 mm |