1993 Ford Courier vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 1993 Ford Courier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 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 1985 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1985 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Courier | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Courier | 928 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |