2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 222 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2002 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Expedition 911
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5407 cc 3399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 370 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm


 

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