1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Ford Focus

To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2010 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 2010 Ford Focus
Make Porsche Ford
Model 911 Focus
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1722 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1488 mm


 

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