1986 Porsche 928 vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 24 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2010 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Canyon weights approximately 888 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928.

Because 2010 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 928 (439 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Porsche 928 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Porsche GMC
Model 928 Canyon
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4957 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 439 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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