1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 206 | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 206 | 993 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2280 mm |