2005 GMC Safari vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 15 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari.

Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 1990 Porsche 928
Make GMC Porsche
Model Safari 928
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 317 HP
Torque 339 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2500 mm


 

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