Rinsed a 944 in my 2.8 Special. Maybe his was broken, who knows. I had wound him up and got him nice and angry, so am certain he gave it death trying.
Porsche 944 vs Ford Capri 2.8i Special
| Category | Capri 2.8i Special | Porsche 944 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.8 l V6 | 2.5 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 162 / 160 | 163 / 161 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 220 / 162 | 205 / 151 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1210 / 2668 | 1228 / 2707 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 134 / 132 | 133 / 131 |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Capri 2.8i Special | Porsche 944 |
|---|---|---|
| 40 - 60 kph (3) | 3.7 s | 2.6 s |
| 40 - 60 kph (4) | 5.5 s | 4.5 s |
| 40 - 80 kph (3) | 7.3 s | 5.4 s |
| 40 - 80 kph (4) | 11.1 s | 8.5 s |
| 40 - 100 kph (3) | 11.1 s | 8.1 s |
| 40 - 100 kph (4) | 17.0 s | 12.4 s |
| 40 - 120 kph (3) | 14.8 s | 11.2 s |
| 40 - 120 kph (4) | 23.0 s | 16.9 s |
| 40 - 140 kph (4) | 28.3 s | 21.5 s |
| 40 - 160 kph (4) | 33.8 s | 26.9 s |
| 40 - 180 kph (4) | 40.5 s | 34.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 8.8 s | 7.2 s |
General performance
| Category | Capri 2.8i Special | Porsche 944 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.5 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 4.0 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 6.3 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 8.0 s | 7.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 12.6 s | 10.9 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 17.2 s | 15.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 24.5 s | 19.9 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 34.6 s | 27.2 s |
| 1000 m | 30.2 s | 28.6 s |
| Top speed | 210 kph (130 mph) | 228 kph (142 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 6.9 l/100 km (34 mpg US / 41 UK) | 5.7 l/100 km (41 mpg US / 50 UK) |
Summary
| Category | Capri 2.8i Special | Porsche 944 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 71 | 100 |
| Overall | 71 | 100 |
Verdict
944 is the fastest by a huge margin.
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