2008 Ford Bantam vs. 2000 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 234 more horse power than 2008 Ford Bantam. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Bantam.

Because 2000 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 2000 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Bantam, 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, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Bantam 2000 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Bantam 911
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1597 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 328 HP
Torque 135 Nm 351 Nm
Top Speed 171 km/hour 286 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2370 mm


 

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