1958 Ford Fairlane vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 1993 Porsche Boxster is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ford Fairlane 1993 Porsche Boxster
Make Ford Porsche
Model Fairlane Boxster
Year Released 1958 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4785 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1400 kg