2007 Ford Territory vs. 1998 Porsche 993

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 596 kg more than 1998 Porsche 993.

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 Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 993. (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 993. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1998 Porsche 993
Make Ford Porsche
Model Territory 993
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3984 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2280 mm


 

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