2006 Ford GT vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP) has 461 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 2006 Ford GT 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 2006 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford GT 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model GT Bora
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

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