1989 Ford Courier vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Porsche 965 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1989 Ford Courier | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Courier | 965 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |