1992 Ford Ranger vs. 1985 Porsche 930

To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Ranger 1985 Porsche 930
Make Ford Porsche
Model Ranger 930
Year Released 1992 1985
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2298 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm


 

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