1989 Ford Courier vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 1994 Porsche 968 is newer by 5 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 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 Porsche 968 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 1994 Porsche 968. 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 | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Courier | 968 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |