2007 Ford Escape vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (250 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Ford Escape. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Escape.
Because 1990 Porsche 911 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (309 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Escape. 2007 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Escape | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Escape | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.4:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |