2004 Ford Ranger vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 242 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.
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, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 658 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Ranger. (251 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Ranger | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 909 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1642 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |