2008 Ford Territory vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 655 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (459 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2011 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 2011 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Territory 911
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3984 cc 4000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Torque 380 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2355 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 67 L


 

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