2001 Ford Falcon vs. 1996 Porsche 993

To start off, 2001 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Falcon. 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:

2001 Ford Falcon 1996 Porsche 993
Make Ford Porsche
Model Falcon 993
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3983 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2280 mm


 

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