2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1992 Porsche 928

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 183 kg more than 1992 Porsche 928.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 1992 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1992 Porsche 928
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Equinox 928
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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