1988 Porsche 928 vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 24 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 239 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 928 weights approximately 582 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i10, 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, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Porsche 928 | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
| Model | 928 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3565 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1595 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
