1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 20 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X6. (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X6. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 928 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Porsche | BMW |
Model | 928 | X6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4957 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2934 mm |