2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1272 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (366 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Porsche 911 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | 911 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3588 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3023 mm |
