1970 Ford Cortina vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina 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 215 more horse power than 1970 Ford Cortina. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Cortina.
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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Cortina. (151 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Cortina | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Cortina | 3400 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
