2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2000 Porsche 3400

To start off, both 2000 Ford ST 460 and 2000 Porsche 3400 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 3400. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 3400.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2000 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford ST 460 2000 Porsche 3400
Make Ford Porsche
Model ST 460 3400
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4600 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 460 HP 310 HP
Torque 178 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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