1963 Ford Consul vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Consul would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1963 Ford Consul. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Consul.
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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Consul. (100 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Consul. 2000 Porsche 3400 has automatic transmission and 1963 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1963 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Consul | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Consul | 3400 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |