1986 Porsche 928 vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Because 1986 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 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Alto, 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (87 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Porsche 928 | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 928 | Alto |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2957 cc | 1061 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
