1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1998 Porsche 993

To start off, both 1998 Isuzu Hombre and 1998 Porsche 993 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 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, 1998 Porsche 993 (362 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Hombre 1998 Porsche 993
Make Isuzu Porsche
Model Hombre 993
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2199 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 190 Nm 362 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2280 mm


 

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