1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (159 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 35 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (305 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Ranger 1993 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Ranger 911
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4014 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 159 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2280 mm


 

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