2008 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 695 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Territory | 911 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3392 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |
