1997 Ford F-250 vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-250. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-250.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 3400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (575 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 3400. (359 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 3400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford F-250 | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | F-250 | 3400 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 3387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
