1986 Ford Capri vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, both 1986 Ford Capri and 1986 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1986 Ford Capri 1986 Porsche 928
Make Ford Porsche
Model Capri 928
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 2957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2500 mm


 

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