2004 Pontiac GTO vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 2004 Pontiac GTO is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 155 kg more than 1994 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac GTO (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 928. (409 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Pontiac GTO | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
| Model | GTO | 928 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 409 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |
