2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-250. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-250 | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-250 | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5399 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 92 L |