1992 Porsche 911 vs. 1988 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1988 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Porsche 911 | 1988 Ford Meteor | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | 911 | Meteor |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
