1988 Porsche 928 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 928. (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 788 kg more than 1988 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Porsche 928 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Porsche | GMC |
Model | 928 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2032 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 98 L |