1994 Porsche 968 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 968.
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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Porsche 968 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | 968 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 132 L |
