2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1969 Porsche 912
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1969 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 912. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1969 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-150 | 912 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 61 L |