1990 Ford Corsair vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Ford Corsair is newer by 4 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 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Ford Corsair. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Corsair.
Because 1986 Porsche 928 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 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Corsair, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Corsair | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Corsair | 928 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |