2004 Ford F-250 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-250. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-250 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 64 L |