1993 Porsche 928 vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 928 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 928 (306 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (309 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 928 1990 Porsche 911
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 928 911
Year Released 1993 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4662 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 306 HP 250 HP
Torque 408 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 76.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2280 mm


 

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