2011 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (408 HP) has 341 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2011 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 2011 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Porsche 911 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Porsche Ford
Model 911 Ecosport
Year Released 2011 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 408 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4435 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1852 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm