2001 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Pan Americana would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche Pan Americana has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-150 | 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-150 | Pan Americana |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2280 mm |