1987 Ford Festiva vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 600 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Festiva | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Festiva | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2740 mm |
