1976 Ford Torino vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1976 Ford Torino is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1976 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Torino.
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:
1976 Ford Torino | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Torino | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4090 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |