1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy, 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2003 Mazda Premacy
Make Porsche Mazda
Model 928 Premacy
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
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 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 58 L