2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Porsche 906
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 663 kg more than 1968 Porsche 906.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1968 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Explorer | 906 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 61 L |