2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2001 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 will offer significantly more control. 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 F-350 (621 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. (602 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-350 | 2001 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | F-350 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 602 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2710 mm |
