1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1976 Porsche 930
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1976 Porsche 930.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1976 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford F-150 | 1976 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-150 | 930 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |