1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1976 Porsche 936
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP) has 273 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 815 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.
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.
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1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 1976 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 348 TS Targa | 936 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 573 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 700 kg |