2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 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 115 more horse power than 2011 Porsche 911. (345 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche 911.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford ST 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | ST 460 | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1852 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |