2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1985 Porsche 930
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 930 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Porsche 930 (440 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 1985 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1985 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Explorer | 930 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 74.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2510 mm |