1995 Porsche 928 vs. 2005 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 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 249 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. (134 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 928 2005 Suzuki Vitara
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 928 Vitara
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5395 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 96 HP
Torque 500 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2490 mm


 

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