1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 1976 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Porsche 911 (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Aerostar 1976 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Aerostar 911
Year Released 1995 1976
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2979 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 217 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2270 mm


 

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