2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1976 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 911 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1976 Porsche 911.
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, 1976 Porsche 911 (260 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1976 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1976 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1976 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TS-50 | 1976 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | TS-50 | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 79 L |