1988 Porsche 928 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 310 kg more than 1988 Porsche 928.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Porsche 928 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 928 Rexton
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L