1993 Porsche 993 vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2009 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 993 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Porsche Ford
Model 993 Falcon
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2838 mm


 

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