2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition. 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 928. (408 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1990 Porsche 928
Make Ford Porsche
Model Expedition 928
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 76 L


 

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