2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | F-250 | 356 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1580 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 61 L |
