2001 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Porsche GT3

To start off, 2001 Ford F-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche GT3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche GT3 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-250.

Because 2001 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche GT3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 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. 2001 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche GT3 has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche GT3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford F-250 1999 Porsche GT3
Make Ford Porsche
Model F-250 GT3
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5407 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 256 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2360 mm


 

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