2000 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Ford F-250

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 911. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 911 2011 Ford F-250
Make Porsche Ford
Model 911 F-250
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 385 HP
Torque 351 Nm 548 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1966 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3967 mm


 

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