1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1992 Ford Falcon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Falcon weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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:
1985 Porsche 962 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 962 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2600 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1410 mm |