2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 911. (208 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (260 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford ST 460 | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | ST 460 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 460 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2280 mm |
