2007 Ford F-450 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-450. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-450.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-450 2004 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model F-450 911
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5408 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3590 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 64 L


 

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