2005 Ford Taurus vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 2005 Ford Taurus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Taurus weights approximately 10 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
Because 1968 Porsche 910 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Taurus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Taurus | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Taurus | 910 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |