1998 Ford Courier vs. 1981 Porsche 930

To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Porsche 930 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 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 1981 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, 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, 1981 Porsche 930 (440 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1981 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

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