1973 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 40 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 74 more horse power than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 584 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. (174 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Transit Connect.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Porsche 911 | 2013 Ford Transit Connect | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | 911 | Transit Connect |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1534 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2113 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2014 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2911 mm |
