1989 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Ranger | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 911 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |