2003 Ford Expedition vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2003 Ford Expedition. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Expedition.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Expedition. (467 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Expedition | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Expedition | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1150 mm |