1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 625 kg more than 2011 Porsche Panamera.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Panamera. (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Panamera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Econoline | Panamera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7275 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2918 mm |