1996 Porsche 993 Targa vs. 1996 Porsche 993 Cabriolet 3.7
To start off, both 1996 Porsche 993 Targa and 1996 Porsche 993 Cabriolet 3.7 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 Cabriolet 3.7 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Porsche 993 Targa | 1996 Porsche 993 Cabriolet 3.7 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 993 | 993 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2280 mm |