1986 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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 Escort | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Escort | 993 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2280 mm |