1996 Porsche 993 vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (283 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. 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 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make Porsche Ford
Model 993 Ecosport
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2490 mm


 

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