1993 Ford Focus vs. 1975 Porsche 930
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
Because 1975 Porsche 930 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 1975 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus, 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, 1975 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1975 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Focus | 930 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1320 mm |