1973 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (208 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 791 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Galaxy (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 911 | 2005 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 911 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2870 mm |