2007 Ford F-450 vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2007 Ford F-450 | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-450 | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3590 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 52 L |