2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 831 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928.

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, 1986 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (395 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 1986 Porsche 928
Make Ford Porsche
Model Expedition 928
Year Released 2004 1986
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2367 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 76 L


 

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