1992 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.

Because 1995 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 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord, 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 1995 Porsche 928
Make Honda Porsche
Model Accord 928
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 345 HP
Torque 199 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm


 

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