1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 23 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 995 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 928 Tahoe
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 306 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2525 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 98 L


 

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