1987 Ford Falcon vs. 2000 Porsche 993

To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Falcon. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Falcon 2000 Porsche 993
Make Ford Porsche
Model Falcon 993
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3273 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 240 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2360 mm


 

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