2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1993 Porsche 965
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
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, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Drifter | 1993 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Drifter | 965 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 3600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2270 mm |