1986 Porsche 928 vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Ford Falcon. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Falcon.
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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Falcon. 1994 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1986 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1986 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Porsche 928 | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 928 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2800 mm |