1985 Porsche 928 vs. 2010 Honda Accord
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (271 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 262 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.
Because 1985 Porsche 928 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 1985 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Porsche 928 | 2010 Honda Accord | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | 928 | Accord |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4935 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2799 mm |