1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 1977 Porsche 911

To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 911 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Porsche 911 (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Aerostar 1977 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Aerostar 911
Year Released 1994 1977
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2978 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 133 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2280 mm


 

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