2004 Honda City vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 14 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2004 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda City, 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda City | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | City | 928 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |