1993 Porsche 965 vs. 2007 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Falcon weights approximately 54 kg more than 1993 Porsche 965.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Falcon. 2007 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 965 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 965 | 2007 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 965 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2630 mm |