1975 Ford Torino vs. 2000 Porsche RGT
To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.
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 RGT (376 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Torino | 2000 Porsche RGT | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Torino | RGT |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
