1980 Porsche 928 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1980 Porsche 928. (239 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1980 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 928 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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:

1980 Porsche 928 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 928 Sequoia
Year Released 1980 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4474 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 239 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3010 mm


 

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