2000 Porsche 911 vs. 1996 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,707 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1996 Ford Falcon. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Falcon.
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, 1996 Ford Falcon (398 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 1996 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911. 1996 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche 911 | 1996 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 911 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3387 cc | 3707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 398 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |